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Feature film — 1997

Selena (1997)

7.72h 7mDrama — Music — History

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

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Director: Gregory Nava

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Cast & crew

Jennifer Lopez as Selena Quintanilla

Jennifer Lopez

Selena Quintanilla

Jackie Guerra as Suzette Quintanilla

Jackie Guerra

Suzette Quintanilla

Constance Marie as Marcela Quintanilla

Constance Marie

Marcela Quintanilla

Alex Meneses as Sara

Alex Meneses

Sara

Jon Seda as Chris Perez

Jon Seda

Chris Perez

Edward James Olmos as Abraham Quintanilla

Edward James Olmos

Abraham Quintanilla

Jacob Vargas as A. B. Quintanilla

Jacob Vargas

A. B. Quintanilla

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Pete Astudillo

Self - Dinos 1990's

Rubén C. González as Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

Rubén C. González

Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

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Ricky Vela

Self - Dinos 1990's

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Don Shelton

Stage Dancer

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Richard Emanuelle

Concert Reporter

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